Sam KDC | Prophecy Unfurling [Auxiliary 2022]

Sam KDC presents the first Auxiliary 12“ EP of 2022, entitled Shedding Skin, a varied four-track odyssey that goes far and beyond the conventions of techno and 170 bass music. The EP opens up with the ominous underworld tones of Silver Serpent. Menacing snarls of metallic synthesis set against the backdrop of frenetic hi-hats and slow pulsing heavyweight bass make this a surefire way to inject something unique into any DJ set. False Idols then takes things a step further with its relentless percussive torrent, set against a sea of uneasy undertones that wash in and out of proceedings. Prophecy Unfurling introduces breakbeats to devastating effect, as the journey continues underground. Dystopian pulses of synths interacting with the breaks play off each other in a distinct fashion that has become a trademark of Sam’s after 2019’s Omen Rising LP on Horo. Finally, Sam brings it all to a head with the uptempo frenzy of Bloodstone. It’s been a while since Sam has toyed